From Memphis to Babylon
Intro Acknowledgements Table of contents List of illustrations Abbreviations 1. Introduction 1.1 Aims and questions 1.2 Previous research 1.3 Material and method 1.4 Theory 1.5 Historical background 2. The evidence: the individual level and the biographic perspective 2.1 Identified Africans 2.1.1 Pe...
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Acknowledgements
Table of contents
List of illustrations
Abbreviations
1. Introduction
1.1 Aims and questions
1.2 Previous research
1.3 Material and method
1.4 Theory
1.5 Historical background
2. The evidence: the individual level and the biographic perspective
2.1 Identified Africans
2.1.1 People with certain or likely African names
2.1.2 People identified as Africans via ethnonyms
2.1.3 People identified as Africans via family relations
2.2 Possible Africans
2.2.1 People with possibly African names 2.2.2 People with hybrid or adopted African names
2.3 Anonymous Africans
2.3.1 Anonymous Africans in Neo- and Late-Babylonian royal inscriptions and chronicles
2.3.2 Anonymous Africans in Neo- and Late-Babylonian documents
3. The evidence: the collective level and the demographic perspective
3.1 Demographics and the African group: identities and properties
3.1.1 The ethnic composition of the African group
3.1.2 The sex/gender composition of the African group
3.1.3 The age composition of the African group
3.1.4 The class composition of the African group 3.2 Demographics and the African group: settings and circumstances
3.2.1 The temporal distribution of the African group
3.2.2 The spatial distribution of the African group
3.2.3 The backgrounds to the presence of the African group
4. Conclusion
4.1 Africans in Chaldean and Achaemenid Babylonia: integration and assimilation
4.2 Adaptation and co-optation: Babylonian officials of African descent
5. Bibliography
6. Illustrations
7. Appendices and indices
7.1 Appendices
7.1.1 Identified Africans
7.1.2 Possible Africans
7.1.3 Anonymous Africans
7.2 Indices 7.2.1 Deities
7.2.2 People
7.2.3 Places
7.2.4 Texts
7.2.5 Egyptian words |
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